http://www.courant.com/news/opinion/courant-columnists/hc-rizzo,0,4171927.columnist?track=rssFrank Rizzoen©2012, Courant.comWed, 15 Feb 2012 18:13:23 GMTWed, 15 Feb 2012 18:13:23 GMT30http://hartfordcourant.feedsportal.com/c/34278/f/623778/s/1cacd7cd/l/0L0Scourant0N0Cnews0Copinion0Ccourant0Ecolumnists0Chc0Erizzo0Eticker0E0A2160E20A120A2160H0A0H6330A3810Bcolumn0Dtrack0Frss/story01.htmHartford's Restructured Bated Breath Has New Artistic Director   Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant's Features Buzz Facebook Page<br/><br/>Daniel Davis , veteran actor of stage and TV, will play Prospero on William Shakespeare's "The Tempest" at Hartford Stage May 10 to June 10.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://hartfordcourant.feedsportal.com/c/34278/f/623778/s/1cacd7cd/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a 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Under The Big Top' Was Best Play; 'Next To Normal' Also A Winner<br/><br/>Annual look-backs at theater seasons &mdash; not to mention award-giving &mdash; are a tricky business. Your beat is the entire state, not just one city, and it's difficult to see every show. 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